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| name = Lola Akinmade Åkerström | image = Lolaakerstromheadshot-392x450.jpg | alt = | caption = | birth_date = | birth_place = | death_date = | death_place = | residence = Stockholm, Sweden | nationality = | other_names = | occupation = {{Plain list|
}} | years_active = | known_for = | notable_works = }} Lola Akinmade Åkerström is a Nigerian photographer and travel writer based in Stockholm, Sweden.[1] She is the editor-in-chief for Slow Travel Stockholm.[2]{{Primary source inline|date=September 2018}} Her works have been featured in the National Geographic Traveler, BBC, and CNN, among other publications.[3] She studied Geography Information System (GIS) at the University of Maryland.[4]{{Primary source inline|date=September 2018}} Early life and educationShe started her early life in Lagos south west Nigeria, where she completed her early school life before relocating to the United States at the age of 15.[5] She received a master's degree in Information System from the University of Maryland.[6] At the age of 19, she gained admission to the University of Oxford in the England but failed to pursue it because of funding. In 2006, Åkerström relocated to Sweden with her husband.[5] CareerÅkerström started her career as a field journalist at Eco-Challenge.[7] She worked for 12 years as a GIS developer before becoming a professional photographer. Between 2006 and 2007, she joined Matador Network and worked as an editor.[4] In October 2009 she resigned her appointment at the GIS world to pursue her passion.[4] In June 2011, Åkerström contested in a pre-selection program organised by Quark Expeditions to pick a writer that will be traveling to the North Pole for the project of documenting its ecosystem.[8] In 2012 she participated in the expedition race in Fiji, where she started the combination of her traveling, photography and writing skills.[9] In 2016, she went to Italy to attend the Unesco World Heritage Sites of Sabbioneta and Mantua for exploration.[1] Awards[10]{{Primary source inline|date=September 2018}}
References1. ^1 {{Cite news|url=https://www.lonelyplanet.com/travel-tips-and-articles/meet-a-traveller-lola-akinmade-akerstrom-travel-writer-and-photographer/40625c8c-8a11-5710-a052-1479d276d844|title=Meet a traveller: Lola Akinmade Åkerström, travel writer and photographer|last=Bastock|first=Louise|date=2016-05-06|publisher=Lonely Planet|access-date=2018-09-26|language=en}} 2. ^{{Cite news|url=https://www.slowtravelstockholm.com/about/contributors/|title=Contributors|work=Slow Travel Stockholm|access-date=2018-09-26|language=en-US}} 3. ^{{Cite news|url=https://www.thelocal.se/20170630/stop-this-is-what-lagom-truly-means-book-lola-akinmade-akerstrom|title='Stop! This is what lagom truly means'|date=2017-06-30|access-date=2018-09-26|language=en}} 4. ^1 2 {{Cite web|url=https://www.bellanaija.com/2011/04/proudly-african-in-love-with-scandinavia-exploring-the-world-time-out-with-lola-akinmade-award-winning-travel-writer-photographer/|title=Proudly African, In Love With Scandinavia & Exploring the World: Time Out with Lola Akinmade, Award-Winning Travel Writer & Photographer|last=Awomodu|first=Gbenga|website=BellaNaija|language=en-US|access-date=2018-09-26}} 5. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://dowhatyoulove.today/lola-akinmade-akerstrom-the-geotraveler-who-finally-found-her-niche/|title=Lola Akinmade Åkerström: The GeoTraveler Who Finally Found Her Niche|work=Career|accessdate=6 June 2016}} 6. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.advicetomy13yearoldself.org/read-2/the-book/excerpts/lola-akinmade-akerstrom-nigeriaswedenu-s-a/|title=Lola Akinmade Akerstrom|newspaper=The Advice Project|accessdate=5 May 2016}} 7. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.wildjunket.com/2011/08/15/travel-writing-corner-interview-with-lola-akinmade/|title=travel writing corner interview lola akinmade|author=Nellie Huang|work=wildjunk|accessdate=5 May 2016}} 8. ^{{cite web|url=https://nigeriansabroadlive.com/join-nigerian-lola-akinmade-to-explore-the-north-pole/comment-page-1/|title=Join Lola Akinmade to explore the North Pole|author=staff|work=Nigeria Abroad magazine|accessdate=5 May 2016}} 9. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.jettingaround.com/2014/12/interview-lola-akinmade-akerstrom/|title=interview Lola Akinmade Akestrom|work=jetting around|accessdate=5 May 2016}} 10. ^{{cite web|url=http://akinmade.com/awards/|title=Award|author=North America Travel Journalist Association|accessdate=6 June 2016}} External links
12 : Living people|Nigerian photographers|Nigerian women photographers|Yoruba photographers|University of Maryland, College Park alumni|Nigerian expatriates in Sweden|Yoruba women writers|Nigerian women writers|Nigerian expatriates in the United States|Nigerian editors|Nigerian travel writers|Year of birth missing (living people) |
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